Cougars starting quarterback competition is filled with players of all different sizes PublishedAugust 1, 2025 2:49 PM EDT•UpdatedAugust 1, 2025 2:49 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link As we’ve seen in college football over the years, it doesn’t matter the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog. For BYU quarterback …
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PROVO — All eyes were on the quarterbacks as BYU opened training camp Wednesday in anticipation of the 2025 season. But maybe they should’ve been on the defense, where second-year defensive coordinator Jay Hill’s group won’t make it easy on the Cougars to determine as starter. And while the throng of reporters wanted to ask head coach Kalani Sitake about …
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Olympians Kenneth Rooks and James Corrigan will headline a collection of current and former BYU athletes who will compete in the USA outdoor national track and field championships in Eugene, Oregon, July 31-Aug 3. The top three finishers in each event will represent the U.S. at the world track championships later in the summer. As has been the case for …
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If the 13 minutes of BYU’s first practice of 2025 preseason training camp that media members were able to watch on Wednesday are any indication, it is going to be a legitimate three-man derby for the starting quarterback position in Provo the next few weeks. In other words, true freshman Bear Bachmeier was right in there in the mix with …
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Jake Retzlaff has found his next school. The former BYU quarterback has verbally committed to transfer to Tulane, the Deseret News has confirmed. The news was first reported Monday by ESPN’s Pete Thamel. Special Collector’s Issue: “1984: The Year BYU was Second to None” Get an inclusive look inside BYU Football’s 1984 National Championship season. Sources: Former BYU quarterback Jake …
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Former BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff has verbally committed to transfer to Tulane, sources told ESPN. The school has spent more than a week doing background on Retzlaff, per sources, including having the university’s Title IX office vet the transfer. He’s expected to enroll soon as a walk-on, per sources, and compete for the starting job in training camp in the …
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Former BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff broke his silence on Friday regarding his decision to leave the university after reportedly being set to face a seven-game suspension for violating the school’s honor code. Retzlaff, who was facing disturbing rape allegations and admitted in court to having had premarital sex, is not expected to change schools via the transfer portal, according to …
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BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff plans to withdraw from school and pursue a transfer path without involving the NCAA Transfer Portal, according to ESPN insider Pete Thamel. Retzlaff, who is reportedly facing a multi-game suspension for violating BYU’s strict student honor code, plans to simply enroll at a new school as a walk-on graduate transfer, rather than going through a formal …
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The quarterback officially leaves BYU rather than face an Honor Code suspension. (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) BYU President Shane Reese, greets BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff as he holds the 2024 Alamo Bowl championship trophy during a visit to the Utah Capitol to be recognized by the Utah legislature for the team’s achievements on Wednesday February. 26, 2025. …
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Jake Retzlaff announced on Friday that he’s withdrawing from BYU, formally initiating his transfer process from the school. Retzlaff, BYU’s starting quarterback last year, said in an Instagram post that he made the “difficult decision” to withdraw and that he plans to “step away” from the BYU program. The post makes public what had been expected, as Retzlaff began informing …
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